Ola Kala, the Best Greek Grill & Deli Reviews Summary

Category: Greek restaurant Edinburgh

Address: 202 Morrison St, Edinburgh, EH3 8EA, United Kingdom

Phone: +447562245167

Rating: 4.5
based on 163 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The classic chicken gyros is so tasty."
  • "The food is really tasty."
  • "If you're hunting for the taste of authentic Greek Gyro, then this is the place."
  • "Their wraps are often better from what you can find even in Greece itself."
  • "The gyro wrap was a good size for £5.40, the pork and chicken were nicely seasoned."
  • "The food was delicious and authentically prepared."
  • "Big plate of tasty Greek mixed grill. Happy with the price."

Cons:

  • "Very disappointed after seeing all the good reviews was not how it seemed."
  • "The bruschetta were a bit disappointing as they were just sliced tomatoes on grilled bread, and not seasoned at all."
  • "Dripping in grease. Small for the cost."
  • "It just tastes like a typical kebab takeaway not a Greek deli."
  • "Very poor quality food, better chicken in my cats food."
  • "The gyros is not so good and actually we were served gyros cut from the previous day."
  • "The skewers must been reheated so many times just dry cold and rock hard."

Service

Pros:

  • "Excellent food quality and customer service. The owner and staff are lovely ppl and really care to offer fresh and tasty dishes."
  • "The staff are a great laugh."
  • "The owner was very friendly and attentive."
  • "The staff was phenomenal, the food was somehow even better."
  • "Very friendly service and flavorful food!"
  • "Delicious food, fast friendly service and reasonably priced."
  • "The staff were friendly and welcoming."

Cons:

  • "Sat at a shelf staring at someone else having their dinner. Which was a little uncomfortable."
  • "The old waiter who served us doesn't seem to give a S**T."
  • "The service is APPALLING!!!!"
  • "WORST dinning experience I have ever had in Edinburgh."
  • "The owner and all staff members are racist and rude."
  • "The guy who was taking our orders was Rude A.F, he would ignore us and half the times if we didn't give him the attention he wanted he would walk away."
  • "Our waiter (the owner?) had a real attitude - my boyfriend and I both felt extremely uncomfortable and on-edge throughout our visit."

Value

Pros:

  • "Owner even sells his inlaw's olive oil, which is good value and superb, just don't waste it by cooking with it!"
  • "Really good prices as well."
  • "The food was absolutely spectacular and great value."
  • "The pricing was quite reasonable, making it a great value for the quality of the food and service."
  • "Cheap, delicious, well-made Greek food."
  • "The 2 person meal deal on deliveroo is very good value for money."
  • "Very affordable and fast if you need something on the go."

Cons:

  • "Either the most expensive pots of dip I've ever ordered or food was missing."
  • "For the price of 23 pounds the food was worth of maximum 10 pounds not more."
  • "Tell me why a tiny gyros portion cost 10.5 pounds (I am still hungry)."
  • "The gyro itself was alright, but felt the prices really don't match the portions."
  • "I paid for a main course as I was hungry and I can say that I left hungry as the main course cost £8 and something and it was same size as the gyros very disappointed."
  • "The food was OK (used to be better) but too expensive for a take away place."
  • "The skewers were burned or tasteless, there were hardly any chips, most of the weight was of tonnes of tomato and onion."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Love the Greek atmosphere, felt like i was on holiday."
  • "Lovely little place, reminded me very much of the little side street cafe's in Greece."
  • "The food is authentic greek, and the atmosphere is beautiful."
  • "The place is nice and cozy, highly recommended."
  • "The environment is also very warm and welcoming, perfect for a quick bite to eat."
  • "The place was cute!"
  • "Cozy restaurant. Great for a small group of friends."

Cons:

  • "The Sit-In was not even busy!!! The table is even too small for 2 people."
  • "It's not a restaurant...its what we Greeks call a souvlatzidiko. And actually a very small one!"
  • "Really just a takeaway with some seating."
  • "The overall atmosphere and decor of the place could use a slight update."
  • "Atmosphere was dingy and freezing cold. No heating on."
  • "Just a cold, chilly restaurant and weird vibe off the waiter."
  • "Place was a bit warm though, could do with some a/c or fan."

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